Senior Bridge Engineer & Project Manager - Hybrid

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Wethersfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Hybrid work environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. in Wethersfield, CT, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer/Project Manager to lead bridge and transportation structural projects.

You will plan, analyze, design, and detail structural elements while mentoring staff and coordinating with clients and teams. The role emphasizes leadership, technical excellence, and delivering high-quality design packages within budget and schedule, with a hybrid work option and opportunities to grow within a dynamic, collaborative

Qualifications

• 8–11 years of professional experience in structural bridge design.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; structural emphasis preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred and may substitute for 1–2 years.
• PE license required.
• Experience completing transportation studies, design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO & DOT.
• Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manages, develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused transportation projects.
• Prepares proposals and/or contracts; participates in project decisions regarding technical approach, costs, and scheduling.
• Responsible for client relationships, visibility, and business development.
• Directs and mentors team members in the development of design plans, technical oversight, specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc.
• Project management/task management.
• Reviews plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.

Skills

Structural engineering

Project management

Mentoring

Technical writing

Detail oriented

Teamwork

AASHTOWare

LARSA 4D

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

AASHTOWare

LARSA 4D

MDX

SP Column

MerlinDASH

Mathcad

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley OpenBridge

MicroStation

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. in Wethersfield, CT, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer/Project Manager to lead bridge and transportation structural projects.

You will plan, analyze, design, and detail structural elements while mentoring staff and coordinating with clients and teams. The role emphasizes leadership, technical excellence, and delivering high-quality design packages within budget and schedule, with a hybrid work option and opportunities to grow within a dynamic, collaborative